Tesla Robotaxi Freaks Out and Drives into Oncoming Traffic on First Day - FuelArc News
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I saw the Tesla Robotaxi:

  • Drive into oncoming traffic, getting honked at in the process.
  • Signal a turn and then go straight at a stop sign with turn signal on.
  • Park in a fire lane to drop off the passenger.

And that was in a single 22 minute ride. Not great performance at all.

  • bitwolf@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    1 day ago

    I believe Austin was chosen because they’re fairly lax about the regulations and safety requirements.

    Waymo already got the deal in Cali. And Cali seems much more strict. Austin is offering them faster time to market as the cost of civilian safety.